If you’ve been around the natural living scene for a while, you’re probably used to out-of-the-box natural remedies for issues like colds and flus, using honey for a myriad of beauty and health purposes, and foraging for medicinal herbs in your backyard. But have you ever heard of cupping therapy? I first heard about cupping therapy when […]
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Raspberry Lemonade Cocktail
This is my new favorite summer cocktail and I just had to share! It is so easy to make, you just need some good lemonade, fresh raspberries and vodka. I like Tito’s Gluten-Free vodka. In one glass, smush 4 raspberries at the bottom of a glass. The proper term for that is muddle, lol. Then […]
My Favorite Things, Ever Skincare and More!
Hi loves! One of my favorite things is to share about my favorite things. According to the book The Tipping Point, there are certain types of archetypes people usually fall into: Maven, Connector and Salesperson. I think I am combo of Connector and Salesperson. Sometimes I get hung up on the “sales” part of it, […]
Nourish & Love Herbal Tinctures
Nourish & Love Herbal Tinctures are made from plants grown in the Belize rainforest. A couple of years ago I traveled to Belize to study with Dr. Rosita Arvigo and learn with other Botanists, Midwives, Acupuncture Dr’s, Naturopaths and Healers. It was an amazing two weeks and life changing. I learned so much those weeks, […]
No More Resolutions
Happy New Year! I hope your holiday season was a beautiful and happy one and you are doing well. It’s been so nice to have some time off this holiday break, I am loving being a teacher and the schedule that comes with it. I spent some time organizing and cleaning out my house-all while […]
Mama and Baby Love Freezer Meals
Learning about bulk cooking and making freezer meals is single-handedly the most transformative thing in my role as a mother and wife. It is the most important skill a woman needs to learn if she wants to have enough time for all her passions and get a healthy dinner on the table every night. Bulk […]
The BEST Way to Preserve Your Child’s Art
Over the years I have experimented with different organization, storage and display ideas for my daughter’s artwork. I have mega hoarding tendencies, to be sure, but I am also just a huge art lover and want to save every single last piece of her art. Making art is a huge part of my life and […]
Apothecary Kids
One of my dearest blogging friends, Donielle from Natural Fertility and Awareness and author of Naturally Knocked Up, has started a new business called Apothecary Kids. She and her husband are making herbal salve products that are super awesome. They are safe for kids of any age, and great for adults, too. I have used […]
Milk, Sweat and Tears – What To Do When Your Baby Won’t Nurse.
Not being able to breastfeed your baby, when you really, really, really want to, is the worst feeling as a mother. I have written extensively about breastfeeding over the years here but I have never done a complete round up post about our whole journey or written a conclusion to the saga. Today is the […]
How to do a Capsule Wardrobe
It’s been a year now that I have started doing Capsule Wardrobes and I still love it! Some things that have helped is reading up on Capsule Wardrobes (Un-Fancy blog is the master!) first but then adjusting the “rules” to my life. I am so impressed with the women that can whittle their wardrobe down […]